This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power. Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless. Recent interpretations have been more favourable and in this incisive study R. J. Knecht uses recent research to reassess Richelieu's career and achievements.
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This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power. Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless. Recent interpretations have been more favourable and in this incisive study R. J. Knecht uses recent research to reassess Richelieu's career and achievements.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 9780582557109.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780582557109.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0582080150.
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Used Good. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy but still in readable condition. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
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Fine. 0582437571. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "Focusing on his ministerial career, it looks at the nature and mechanics of Richileau's power, and how he used it, " illustrated with maps; 259 pages.
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Very Good in Good dust jacket. Slight browning throughout text block. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: light wear to covers, spine & corners. Light chipping to front cover & flap top margins.; With illustrations. Czech language edition. Slight browning throughout text block. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: light wear to covers, spine & corners. Light chipping to front cover & flap top margins.; 21 x 13.3 x 2.5 cms; 243 pages; Robert J. Knecht is a renowned British historian specialising in early modern French history, particularly the Renaissance and the Valois monarchy. Born in 1926, Knecht served as Professor of French History at the University of Birmingham. He is widely respected for his detailed research and accessible writing style. Knecht has published numerous influential books, including biographies of Francis I and Catherine de' Medici, as well as broader studies of 16th-century France. His work has significantly shaped modern understandings of French history, culture, and society during the Renaissance period.
